Course Title: Media Electives

Part B: Course Detail

Teaching Period: Term1 2007

Course Code: COSC5169L

Course Title: Media Electives

School: 345T Creative Media

Campus: City Campus

Program: C6048 - Advanced Diploma of Multimedia

Course Contact : Josiane Meuller

Course Contact Phone: 99254585

Course Contact Email:josiane.mueller@rmit.edu.au


Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff

Course Contact: Stefan Greuter                                                                                                                     

Course Contact Phone: 99258080                                                                                                         

Course Contact Email: stefan.greuter@rmit.edu.au

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Course Contact: Nicole Lawther

Course Contact Phone: 99254110                                                                                                        

Course Contact Email: nicole.lawther@rmit.edu.au

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Course Contact: Peter Kennedy

Course Contact Phone: 99254782                                                                                                        

Course Contact Email: peter.kennedy@rmit.edu.au

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Course Contact: Nicole McKinnon

Course Contact Phone: 99254375                                                                                                        

Course Contact Email: nicole.mckinnon@rmit.edu.au

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Course Contact: Arthur Michalopoulos                                                                                       

Course Contact Phone: 99254111                                                                                                        

Course Contact Email: arthur.michalopoulos@rmit.edu.au

Nominal Hours: 90

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Pre-requisites and Co-requisites

None

Course Description

This course covers the skills and knowledge required to analyse the requirements and develop the design of a multimedia project within the cultural industries. The student will choose to specialise in the one of the following areas:
2D Animation
3D Animation
Hybrid Media
Compositing & Motion Graphics


National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria

National Element Code & Title:

CUFMEM06A Design a multimedia product

Element:

CUFMEM06A/01 Determine the project requirements

Element:

CUFMEM06A/02 Identify possible approaches and select the most appropriate

Element:

CUFMEM06A/03 Produce a design for the multimedia project design

Element:

CUFMEM06A/04 Review and confirm the design

National Element Code & Title:

ICAITU126A Use advanced features of computer applications

Element:

ICAITU126A/01 Manipulate data

Element:

ICAITU126A/02 Access and use support resources

Element:

ICAITU126A/03 Configure the computing environment


Learning Outcomes


   


Details of Learning Activities

Teacher guided instruction, class exercises, group projects, presentations,  excursions, online research, simulated workplace activities and individual assignments


Teaching Schedule

To accommodate the principles of flexible learning, this course has four media elective choices (2d animation, 3d animation, Motion graphics, Hybrid media). The content of the teaching schedule will vary across the four elective choices. For details on the specific course, check the course website here:

adom.rmit.edu.au/courses


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Learning Resources

Prescribed Texts


References


Other Resources

No other resources are required but check with the teacher for any optional resources.


Overview of Assessment

 Assessment takes the form of two practice-based assignments, involving creative responses to a brief. Students will design and execute digital products appropriate to their chosen specialisation. Each assignment will carry a value of 50%.


Assessment Tasks

To accommodate the principles of flexible learning, this course has four media elective choices (2d animation, 3d animation, Motion graphics, Hybrid media). The content of the teaching schedule will vary across the four elective choices. For details on the specific course, check the program website here:

adom.rmit.edu.au/courses

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Assessment Matrix

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Other Information

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